Rick Roth
American politician from Florida
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Rick Roth (born November 21, 1952) was a Republican member of the Florida Legislature representing the state's 85th House district, which includes part of Palm Beach County.
Preceded byPatrick Rooney Jr.
BornNovember 21, 1952
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Rick Roth | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 85th district | |
| In office November 8, 2016 – November 8, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Rooney Jr. |
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| Born | November 21, 1952 West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Emory University |
| Website | rickroth.org |
Florida House of Representatives
Roth defeated Andrew Watt in the August 30, 2016 Republican primary, winning 62% of the vote.[1] In the November 8, 2016 general election, Roth won 57.7% of the vote, defeating Democrat Robert Simeone.[2]
Roth was reelected in 2018, defeating Democrat Ellen Baker with 54.61% of the vote in the November 6, 2018 general election.[3]
